Chicago Cubs
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Ailing Cubs score 14 in first two innings en route to 15-run victoryAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - See what happens when the Phillies leave town? The Cubs had decidedly better luck against western Pennsylvania on Friday in a 17-2 rout of the Pittsburgh Pirates before ...
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Baker, Gorzelanny lift Cubs past Pirates, 3-1Aug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Neither Jeff Baker nor Tom Gorzelanny was with the Cubs when this season began. And neither has had his name mentioned as a prominent player down the stretch. But both t...
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Cubs weren't the only show at WrigleyAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - The Cubs and Pirates got themselves quite a buzz Friday. It was practice day for the Chicago Air and Water Show, and the jets were out in full roar. Starting in the Cub...
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Swept away: Cubs have their fill of PhilliesAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Take heart, Cubs fans. A possible cure for what ails your team is on the way. The Pittsburgh Pirates arrive at Wrigley Field today. The Pirates are in last place in the...
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Bartlett man charged with throwing beer at Phillies outfielderAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - The most infamous Cubs fan since Steve Bartman was charged with misdemeanor battery Thursday night, a day after throwing a beer at a Philadelphia Phillies outfielder. Jo...
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Samardzija will still start again - at IowaAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Jeff Samardzija spent Thursday morning throwing off the bullpen mound, just a few hours after giving up 8 hits and 7 runs in his first major-league start. "You get stuff...
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Will anyone step up and lead Cubs?Aug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - There's an age-old debate in baseball about the need for momentum and whether it even exists in a game driven by starting pitching. After all, a 12-1 victory means littl...
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Marmol's mechanics of primary concernAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Cubs manager Lou Piniella insists he'll stay with Carlos Marmol as his setup man, but Job 1 seems to be getting Marmol's mechanics straightened out. Marmol walked three ...
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Cubs ship Samardzija to Iowa, call up reliever BergAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - After getting pounded by the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday night in his first major-league start, Cubs pitcher Jeff Samardzija was optioned to Triple-A Iowa on Thursda...
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Cubs hear boos in lopsided 12-5 loss to PhilliesAug 12, 2009 11:00 pm - The good news for the Cubs is that Ted Lilly pitched 5 scoreless innings Wednesday night. The bad news is that he did it in a rehab start for Class A Peoria. But the wor...